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A View From The Capitol, Brock Adams
A View From The Capitol, Brock Adams
Washington Law Review
A book review essay considering Crime in America: Observations on Its Nature, Causes, Prevention and Control, by Ramsey Clark (1970).
Criminal Law—Narcotics—Constructive Possession: Conviction Reversed Where No Positive Showing Of Dominion And Control Over Drugs Or Premises.—State V. Callahan,77 Wash. Dec. 2d 26, 459 P.2d 400 (1969), Anon
Washington Law Review
Defendant Hutchinson was arrested after Seattle police discovered narcotics during a search of a houseboat on which he had been a visitor during the previous two days. The only personal effects of the defendant which were found on the houseboat were two books on drugs, a set of broken scales, and two guns. There was no evidence offered to substantiate a claim that the defendant resided on the houseboat, or that he contributed significantly to its maintenance. No narcotics were found on the defendant's person, although various narcotics were discovered within the defendant's reach on and underneath a desk which …